James 3:14

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James 3:14

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

If

Glory

And lie

2 Kings 10:16

John 16:2

Acts 26:9

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Bible References

If

For where emulation and strife are, there is disorder and every evil thing.

Whence come wars and whence fightings among you? Is it not thence, from your pleasures, which war in your members?

And when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister, and said to Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying.

For vexation killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the simple.

A sound heart is the life of the flesh; but envy the rottenness of the bones.

Fury is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

And the envy of Ephraim shall depart, and the troublers of Judah shall be cut off; Ephraim will not envy Judah, and Judah will not trouble Ephraim:

Why dost thou cause me to see iniquity, and lookest thou upon grievance? For spoiling and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.

For he knew that they had delivered him up through envy.

And the high priest rising up, and all they that were with him, which is the sect of the Sadducees, were filled with wrath,

And the patriarchs, envying Joseph, sold him away into Egypt. And God was with him,

But the Jews, seeing the crowds, were filled with envy, and contradicted the things said by Paul, contradicting and speaking injuriously.

being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers,

As in the day, let us walk becomingly; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and lasciviousness, not in strife and emulation.

for ye are yet carnal. For whereas there are among you emulation and strife, are ye not carnal, and walk according to man?

Love has long patience, is kind; love is not emulous of others; love is not insolent and rash, is not puffed up,

For I fear lest perhaps coming I find you not such as I wish, and that I be found by you such as ye do not wish: lest there might be strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, evil speakings, whisperings, puffings up, disturbances;

but if ye bite and devour one another, see that ye are not consumed one of another.

Some indeed also for envy and strife, but some also for good will, preach the Christ.

let nothing be in the spirit of strife or vain glory, but, in lowliness of mind, each esteeming the other as more excellent than themselves;

he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but sick about questions and disputes of words, out of which arise envy, strife, injurious words, evil suspicions,

For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Laying aside therefore all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envyings and all evil speakings,

Glory

But if thou art named a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast in God,

For who makes thee to differ? and what hast thou which thou hast not received? but if also thou hast received, why boastest thou as not receiving?

And ye are puffed up, and ye have not rather mourned, in order that he that has done this deed might be taken away out of the midst of you.

For neither do they that are circumcised themselves keep the law; but they wish you to be circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.

And lie

and said, Come with me, and see my zeal for Jehovah. So they made him ride in his chariot.

They shall put you out of the synagogues; but the hour is coming that every one who kills you will think to render service to God;

I indeed myself thought that I ought to do much against the name of Jesus the Nazaraean.

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For my brethren and companions' sakes I will say, Peace be within thee!

See therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.

But this crowd, which does not know the law, are accursed.

because many of the Jews went away on his account and believed on Jesus.

but if ye bite and devour one another, see that ye are not consumed one of another.

But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil.